Open AccessFunctional and circulatory renal changes in advanced heart failure
Author(s) -
Eliska Demesova,
Eva Gonçalvesová,
Peter Slezák,
P Ponťuch
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
bratislavské lekárske listy/bratislava medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.387
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1336-0345
pISSN - 0006-9248
DOI - 10.4149/bll_2015_015
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , renal function , heart failure , central venous pressure , ejection fraction , perfusion , cardiac output , blood pressure , pulmonary artery , heart rate
The aim of the study was to describe the relations between heart and renal functions and to investigate whether reduced glomerular filtration rate is influenced more by reduced perfusion or venous congestion.